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Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture park beside Kildeparken.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gothenburg to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Aalborg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Gothenburg to Aalborg, including 2 direct services.
On Sat 31 Oct the direct ferries cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Ferries from Gothenburg to Aalborg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 77 nautical miles (143 km) distance in 3h 15m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Gothenburg to Aalborg are available to foot passengers.

Distance 77 nautical miles (143 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 3h 15m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Aalborg.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival time 20:50 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 12:35 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days tue, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:10 | Arrival time 11:40 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival time 17:45 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:10 | Arrival time 10:40 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival time 19:20 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days mon, tue, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival time 22:05 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days mon, tue, fri, sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival time 10:15 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 18:15 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days thu |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Aalborg ferries for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Stena Line | 15:45 Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 3h35 | 19:20 Port of Frederikshavn | 0 changesdirect | |
Stena Line | 18:30 Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 3h35 | 22:05 Port of Frederikshavn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Stena Line | 9:00 Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 3h35 | 12:35 Port of Frederikshavn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture park beside Kildeparken.
Interactive museum on Aalborg's history from medieval trade to industry, with exhibitions for both adults and children.
Maritime museum with yachts, engines and exhibits on sailing, harbour work and the Limfjord's seafaring culture.
Lively waterfront promenade with harbour baths, modern buildings, public spaces and broad Limfjord views ideal for a stroll.
Shady central park with fountains, sculptures and summer events, perfect for a relaxed walk near the art museum area.
Characterful old street of cobbles and colourful houses, offering one of the best preserved historic streetscapes in Aalborg.
Open rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, prawns, roast beef or egg. A Danish lunch classic, especially traditional in Northern Jutland.
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, served at Christmas. A beloved Danish festive dessert eaten across Aalborg homes.
Roasted pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. One of Denmark’s most traditional hearty meals.
Modern fine dining focused on seasonal Danish ingredients, with refined tasting menus and a calm waterfront atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant serving contemporary Nordic cooking with local produce, suited to a special dinner in elegant surroundings.
Historic cellar restaurant known for classic Danish dishes and schnapps in a cosy traditional setting near the old town.
Aalborg is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks cost more, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, taxis and cafés for good service, but tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Aalborg by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Aalborg ferries use the Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Aalborg ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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